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A history of Cornish surfing

    A charge through the history of surfing in Cornwall. Whether you are a born water baby, or completely adverse to getting wet, you must have noticed that surfing is a pretty big deal around here. Whilst we are all used to the surf schools splashing about in the white water, and the line-up filling up at the slightest chance of a swell, it hasn’t always been this way. A quick jaunt through the history of surfing in this county is… Read More »A history of Cornish surfing

    Swimming spots we love.

      Swimming spots we love. We all love a dip in the sea, and we are particularly blessed in this small part of the world with some incredible places to do just that. If you fancy stepping away from the regions beautiful yet popular beaches, this list has a few options that are a little less obvious yet will become firm favourites. A small amount of legwork may be required to reach a couple of them, but trust me, it’s always… Read More »Swimming spots we love.

      MY best places to surf in Cornwall

        MY Best Beaches To Surf       We’ve made a list of all our favourite spots to surf in Cornwall, to make it easier for you to quickly find the best spots that appeal to you and are right for your ability. Remember to check the surf conditions before heading out in order to get the best experience possible! Polzeath      View this post on Instagram            A post shared by Dave Mably | Cornwall | UK (@dave_mably) Polzeath is the… Read More »MY best places to surf in Cornwall

        MY updated top 10 dog friendly beaches

          MY Updated Top 10 Dog Friendly Beaches We’ve compiled an updated list of, in our opinion, the best beaches that are dog friendly all year long.   Daymar Bay      View this post on Instagram            A post shared by Dave Ortiz (@ortiz_foto) Daymer Bay is one of the most popular beaches for dog owners in Cornwall. It has amazing views of the Camel Estuary and across to Padstow, with large sand dunes at the back of the beach which make the… Read More »MY updated top 10 dog friendly beaches

          MY greatest woodland walks

            MY Greatest Woodland Walks Cornwall has some spectacular woodland areas across the whole county. We’ve compiled a list of our personal favourites to explore, which we think you’ll enjoy too! From peaceful, riverside trials to abandoned ruins this list has it all. Cardinham      View this post on Instagram            A post shared by Dani | The Devon Good Life (@the.devon.good.life) Just outside of Bodmin, Cardinham offers a huge arrange of bike and walking trials. These trials vary in length meaning there’s… Read More »MY greatest woodland walks

            MY favourite bike trials

              MY Favourite Bike Trials Cornwall has plenty of well managed bike tracks / trials, with something for any ability. For this reason, many people opt to bring their bikes with them on their stay. If this applies to you, we’ve provided a collection of our favourite places to cycle from the flat riverside to the bumpy woodland.      Cardinham Woods        View this post on Instagram              A post shared by Cardinham Rangers (@cardinham_woods) Cardinham Woods is a large… Read More »MY favourite bike trials

              MY favourite walks in Cornwall

                MY Favourite Walks In Cornwall In Cornwall we are fortunate enough to be surrounded by amazing walks in every direction. That’s why we’ve compiled a list below to help you narrow down your list of the hundreds available to select, to make your stay as relaxing as possible.   Polzeath to Rock        View this post on Instagram              A post shared by PolzeathBeach (@polzeathbeach) This walk begins on a cliff path that provides excellent views out to sea and… Read More »MY favourite walks in Cornwall

                MY top 5 activities in the sea

                  MY Top 5 Activities in The Sea One of Cornwall’s best features is being surrounded by the sea. This means you have access to a huge number of activities, that you may not be able to do elsewhere. We’ve compiled a list of our favourite things to do in the sea below, to give you some inspiration for your trip to Cornwall.   1. Surfing View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wavehunters (@wavehuntersuk)   Arguably the most… Read More »MY top 5 activities in the sea

                  MY favourite things to do in the rain

                    MY Favourite Things To Do In The Rain Unfortunately, Cornwall isn’t always bursting with sunshine – as much as we wish it was! Therefore, finding something to do when the weather isn’t as nice as usual can be difficult. To make your holiday as seamless as possible we’ve created a list of fun activities that don’t require sunshine.   1. Bodmin Jail View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bodmin Jail (@bodminjail) Bodmin Jail allows you to step… Read More »MY favourite things to do in the rain

                    MY greatest family days out

                      MY Greatest Family Days Out Planning days out for the family can often lead to hours of scrolling through the internet, which isn’t something you want to be doing on your holiday. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of 7 activities the whole family can enjoy (one for each day of the week).   1. Blue Reef Aquarium    View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay? (@bluereefnewquay) Blue Reef Aquarium, in Newquay, hosts a gigantic… Read More »MY greatest family days out